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10 Must-Have Skills for Nonprofit New Media Managers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For very small nonprofits, this may not be true, but for medium and large nonprofits—or small nonprofits with a desire to grow their brand recognition and donors base—it’s becoming widely understood that new media managers have a unique and valuable skill set. Good Writing Skills. First and foremost, it’s a writing position.

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How To Turn Your Smartphone Into A Movie Production Studio In 6 Easy Steps

Global Giving

By the end of this post and with a bit of practice, you’ll understand and have the skills to turn your story into a great video, from planning to shooting to editing to publishing to sharing, all on the smartphone you carry in your pocket! Use the first column for imagery and the second column for audio. Find your story.

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Storymakers 2014 Winners — A Global Success

Tech Soup

Participants learn skills in digital storytelling, photography, video production, and audio production, and use these skills to tell powerful stories about the lives of young people.

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What do Digital Touch and Yellow Cling Peaches Have in Common?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Yesterday, I couldn't resist doing some macro photography of the cling peaches at the Mountain View Farmer's market. Make personal videos or audio. This isn't 1:1, but when you shoot personal video or make very personal audio, people get the sense that they've seen you, and that helps with the time between connections.

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Ze Frank Takes Over (My) Museum

Museum 2.0

Ze is a skilled performer, but more importantly, he's a thoughtful ringleader for a series of intricate games, missions, and provocations that invite participants to bridge social barriers in surprising ways. Photography, video, audio, text, origami, mail art. Ze's work has always gone beyond the digital.

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Cinchcast :: cinchcast.com.

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Guest Post by Alan Levine: Social Media Recap from NMC 2009

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I dusted off my weak Excel skills to determine that we had 173 different people use the #nmc2009 tag, and then did a count and sort to look at the frequency. You might see an over representation of Point Lobos- this is because of the pre-conference digital photography workshop a few of us (including me!) twitter-summary.xls.